Historic Districts
Vacant / Not In Use
New Jersey - Union County
Union County New Jersey has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance and 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Baltusrol Golf Club, Boxwood Hall, Crescent Area Historic District, Liberty Hall (Livingston, Gov. William, House) and Badgley House and Site.

Many famous people are associated with these Union County historic places including Gov. WIlliam Livingston, Elias Boudinot, Charles N. Fowler, Judge Hugh Hartshorne Bowne, Deacon Andrew Hetfield and Oswald J. Nitschke.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Union County places including Chester H. Kirk, A.W. Tillinghast, Job Male, Bradford L. Gilbert, Bruce Price, Joseph Osgood, Jeremiah O'Rourke, David M. Oltarsh, Wilson, Charles, et al. and Isaac Sayre. Prominent architectural styles found in Union Country are Gothic Revival, Colonial and Italianate.

All Souls Church (added 2009 - - #09001078)
Also known as First Unitarian Society of Plainfield
724 Park Ave. , Plainfield City
Dreamyunicorn123, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et al., Teale, Oscar Schutte
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Late Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Badgley House and Site (added 1976 - - #76001190)
N of Mountainside off New Providence Rd., Watchung Reservation , Mountainside
Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Architecture, Social History
Cultural Affiliation:
Puritan
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Baltusrol Golf Club (added 2005 - - #05000374)
201 Shunpike rd. , Springfield
Duffman~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tillinghast, A.W., Kirk, Chester H.
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Sport Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Sport Facility
Belcher--Ogden Mansion--Price, Benjamin--Price--Brittan Houses District (added 1986 - - #86001969)
Also known as See Also:Belcher--Ogden Mansion
Corner of E. Jersey and Catherine Sts. , Elizabeth
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1750 AD
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Belcher-Ogden House (added 1978 - - #78001799)
Also known as Governor Jonathan Belcher Mansion;Governor Aaron Ogden House
1046 E. Jersey St. , Elizabeth
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Boxwood Hall (added 1970 - - #70000397)
Also known as Elias Boudinot House;Boudinot Mansion
1073 E. Jersey St. , Elizabeth
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Boudinot,Elias
Significant Year:
1795, 1772
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Burial Ground of the Presbyterian Church in the West Fields of Elizabethtown (added 2007 - - #07001108)
W. side of Mountain Ave. N. of Drift Way opposite 140 Mountain Ave. , Westfield
Rcbutcher, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Art, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Caldwell Parsonage (added 1982 - - #82004785)
909 Caldwell Ave. , Union
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Religion
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Cedar Brook Park (added 2007 - - #07000878)
Roughly bounded Steel Ave., Arlington Ave., Park Ave., Rose St. and Laramie Rd., Kenyon Ave., Parkside Rd. , Plainfield
Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Olmstead, John Charles
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Central Railroad of New Jersey (added 1980 - - #80002521)
Also known as Fanwood Community House;Fanwood/Scotch Plains North and Sout
238 North Ave. , Fanwood
Jrballe, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Central Railroads of New Jersey
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Crane--Phillips House (added 1997 - - #97000842)
125 N. Union Ave. , Cranford
Rcbutcher, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Crescent Area Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002523)
Roughly bounded by Park, Prospect, and Carnegie Aves., 7th and Richmond Sts. , Plainfield
Dreamyunicorn123, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Male,Job
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
De Camp, John, House (added 1973 - - #73001136)
2101 Raritan Rd. , Scotch Plains
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
DeCamp,John
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Drake, Nathaniel, House (added 1973 - - #73001135)
Also known as Drake House Museum
602 W. Front St. , Plainfield
Rcbutcher, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Drake,Nathaniel
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Droeschers Mill (added 1974 - - #74001192)
Also known as Rahway River Mill;Williams Mill
347 Lincoln Ave. E. , Cranford
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Elizabeth Station (added 1984 - - #84002825)
Morris Ave., and Broad St. , Elizabeth
Racso, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Price,Bruce
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Evergreen Cemetery (added 1991 - - #91000882)
1137 N. Broad St. , Elizabeth
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Art, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery (added 1991 - - #91000882)
1137 N. Broad St. , Hillside
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Mid 19th Century Revival, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Art, Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Fanwood Park Historic District (added 2004 - - #04000516)
North Ave. and North Martine Ave. , Borough of Fanwood
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Early Republic
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Religion, Social, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Rail-Related, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Feltville Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002522)
Also known as Deserted Village;Glenside Park
S of New Providence , New Providence
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Agriculture, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Industry, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
Industrial American
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
School, Single Dwelling
Firehouse No. 4 (added 1993 - - #93000133)
Also known as Netherwood Fire Station
1015 South Ave. , Plainfield
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Mission/Spanish Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
First Congregation of the Presbyterian Church at Springfield (added 1990 - - #90000668)
201 Morris Ave. and 11--41 Church Mall , Springfield
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
First Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth (added 1977 - - #77000914)
Also known as Old First of Elizabeth
14--44 Broad St. , Elizabeth
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
First Presbyterian Congregation of Connecticut Farms (added 1970 - - #70000398)
Also known as Connecticut Farms Church
Stuyvesant Ave. at Chestnut St. , Union
Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Fowler, Charles N., House (added 1986 - - #86000389)
Also known as Vail-Deane School
518 Salem Ave. , Elizabeth
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carrere & Hastings
Architectural Style:
Other, Colonial Revival
Historic Person:
Fowler,Charles N.
Significant Year:
1909
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Government
Frazee, Elizabeth and Gershom, House (added 2009 - - #09000971)
1451 Raritan Rd. , Scotch Plains
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Frazee, Gershom
Architectural Style:
Colonial
Historic Person:
Frazee, Gershom, Frazee, Elizabeth
Area of Significance:
Industry, Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Grace Episcopal Church (added 2002 - - #02000106)
600 Cleveland Ave. , Plainfield City
Dreamyunicorn123, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gibson, Robert W., Wilson, Charles, et al.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Green Brook Park (added 2004 - - #04000437)
All parkland from Clinton Ave. to W of West End Ave., and Jct of Lawrence and Parkview Ave., Fisk and Townsend Pls. , Plainfield
Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Hetfield, Deacon Andrew, House (added 1989 - - #89001004)
Constitution Plaza , Mountainside
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Italianate, Georgian, Stick/Eastlake
Historic Person:
Hetfield,Deacon Andrew
Significant Year:
1842, 1873, 1760
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Hillside Avenue Historic District (added 1982 - - #82003307)
Hillside Ave. from Watchung Ave. to Martine Ave. , Plainfield
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Milne,Alexander
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Shingle Style, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Homestead Farm at Oak Ridge (added 1995 - - #95001185)
Also known as Homestead Farm;Homestead Plantation;Oak Ridge;Oak Ridge Golf
Jct. of Oak Ridge Rd. and Feather Bed Ln., Clark and Edison Townships , Clark
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Federal, Colonial, Italianate
Historic Person:
Bowne, Judge Hugh Hartshorne
Significant Year:
1800, 1860, 1740
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Military, Law, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Battle Site, Single Dwelling, Street Furniture/Object
Current Function:
Defense, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Battle Site, Outdoor Recreation, Street Furniture/Object
Hutchings Homestead (added 1977 - - #77000915)
Also known as The Cannon Ball House
126 Morris Ave. , Springfield
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Liberty Hall (Livingston, Gov. William, House) (added 1972 - - #72000807)
Also known as Gov. William Livingston House
Morris and North Aves. , Elizabeth
Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Livingston,Gov. WIlliam
Significant Year:
1790, 1772
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Littel-Lord Farmstead (added 1979 - - #79001528)
Also known as Wemett Property;Spring Farm
23 and 31 Horseshoe Rd. , Berkeley Heights
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival, Colonial
Historic Person:
Estes,Edwin Chesley,et al.
Significant Year:
1880, 1780
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture, Architecture, Commerce, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Merchants' and Drovers' Tavern (added 1978 - - #78001801)
Also known as Girl Scout Headquarters
1632 St. Georges Ave. , Rahway
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
Mid-Town Historic District (added 1995 - - #95001143)
Also known as See Also:New Jersey Central Railroad Station;First Presbyter
Bounded by Broad, N. Broad, Dickinson, E. Grand, E. Jersey Sts., Commerce Place, Elizabeth Ave. and Martin L. King Plaza, Elizabeth
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Gothic Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Art, Transportation, Religion, Commerce, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private, Federal, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Religion, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Religious Structure, Specialty Store
Miller-Cory House (added 1972 - - #72000808)
614 Mountain Ave. , Westfield
Rcbutcher, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Cory,Joseph II
Significant Year:
1780, 1865, 1720
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Murray Hill Station (added 1984 - - #84002826)
The Circle , Murray Hill
Apollo1758, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Netherwood Station (added 1984 - - #84002830)
Between North and South Aves. , Plainfield
KLOTZ, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Other, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Nitschke, Oswald J., House (added 2008 - - #07001406)
49 S. 21 St. , Kenilworth
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Nitschke, Oswald J.
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress
North Avenue Commercial District (added 1984 - - #84002836)
Park, North, and Watchung Aves. , Plainfield
Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Transportation, Religion
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution
North Avenue Commercial Historic District (added 1984 - - #84002776)
Park, North, and Watchung Aves. , Plainfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture, Commerce, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
Old Baptist Parsonage (added 1973 - - #73001137)
547 Park Ave. , Scotch Plains
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence
Plainfield Central Fire Headquarters (added 1993 - - #93000131)
315 Central Ave. , Plainfield
Dreamyunicorn123, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Robinson, George Ernest
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Fire Station
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
Plainfield Civic District (added 1993 - - #93000533)
Roughly, Watchung Ave. between E. Fifth and E. Seventh Sts. , Plainfield
Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Sport Facility
Plainfield Station (added 1984 - - #84002837)
North Ave. , Plainfield
AEMoreira042281, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Osgood,Joseph, Gilbert,Bradford L.
Architectural Style:
Renaissance
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Rahway Theatre (added 1986 - - #86001509)
1601 Irving St. , Rahway
PeterMac13, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Oltarsh,David M.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Art, Performing Arts, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture, Work In Progress
Current Sub-function:
Museum
Reeve, William Edgar, House (added 2006 - - #05001565)
Also known as Stitt-Reeve House
314 Mountain Ave. , Westfield Town
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Historic Person:
Reeve, William Edgar
Significant Year:
1906, 1872
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Saint Mary's Catholic Church Complex (added 1985 - - #85000785)
Liberty and W. 6th Sts. , Plainfield
Dreamyunicorn123, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
O'Rourke,Jeremiah
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Church School, Religious Structure
Sayre Homestead (added 1979 - - #79001529)
Also known as Old Sayre Homestead
Sayre Homestead Lane , Springfield
Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sayre,Isaac
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling

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